EnglishGrammar: Adjective

Fill in the blanks in the sentences given in List-I with the appropri…

Fill in the blanks in the sentences given in List-I with the appropriate forms of the adjective given in List-II:

List-I (Sentences)	List-II (Adjectives)
(A) The ______ Dr Iyer left all his medical books to the town library.	(I) last
(B) Because of the heavy rain, the sports day has been put off to a ______ date.	(II) late
(C) Every morning Nanaji turns on the radio for the ______ news about the monsoon.	(III) latest
(D) Shreya always reads the ______ page of a mystery novel first.	(IV) later

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

Answer & explanation

Correct answer: option 2

The correct answer is Option (2) → (A)-(II), (B)-(IV), (C)-(III), (D)-(I)

An adjective is a word that describes a noun or a pronoun, for example a tall tree, the food is tasty.

List-I	List-II	Explanation
(A) The late Dr Iyer left all his medical books to the town library.	(II) late	Late before a person’s name means no longer alive. Dr Iyer has died and left his books behind.
(B) Because of the heavy rain, the sports day has been put off to a later date.	(IV) later	Later is the comparative of “late” for time. “A later date” is a date after the planned one.
(C) Every morning Nanaji turns on the radio for the latest news about the monsoon.	(III) latest	Latest means the newest, the most recent. It is used for news, fashions and models.
(D) Shreya always reads the last page of a mystery novel first.	(I) last	Last means final, at the end. It shows place in order, so the last page is the end of the book.

Fill in the blanks in the sentences given in List-I with the appropriate forms of the adjective given in List-II:

List-I (Sentences)	List-II (Adjectives)
(A) The ______ Dr Iyer left all his medical books to the town library.	(I) last
(B) Because of the heavy rain, the sports day has been put off to a ______ date.	(II) late
(C) Every morning Nanaji turns on the radio for the ______ news about the monsoon.	(III) latest
(D) Shreya always reads the ______ page of a mystery novel first.	(IV) later

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

Answer & explanation

Correct answer: option 2

The correct answer is Option (2) → (A)-(II), (B)-(IV), (C)-(III), (D)-(I)

An adjective is a word that describes a noun or a pronoun, for example a tall tree, the food is tasty.

List-I	List-II	Explanation
(A) The late Dr Iyer left all his medical books to the town library.	(II) late	Late before a person’s name means no longer alive. Dr Iyer has died and left his books behind.
(B) Because of the heavy rain, the sports day has been put off to a later date.	(IV) later	Later is the comparative of “late” for time. “A later date” is a date after the planned one.
(C) Every morning Nanaji turns on the radio for the latest news about the monsoon.	(III) latest	Latest means the newest, the most recent. It is used for news, fashions and models.
(D) Shreya always reads the last page of a mystery novel first.	(I) last	Last means final, at the end. It shows place in order, so the last page is the end of the book.